Michelle Liu

1 month ago | nhpr.org | Michelle Liu |Julia Furukawa

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered Host Julia Furukawa to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. This week, Civics 101 senior producer Christina Phillips joined Julia to talk about the White House counsel, what they do and where their interests lie. What is the role of the White House counsel? This is the in-house legal adviser for the president and the White House.

1 month ago | nhpr.org | Julia Furukawa |Michelle Liu

In a time of constant updates, locally and globally, it’s easy to feel like the news never stops. So, for February’s Big Question, we asked you: How do you find peace when the news cycle feels overwhelming? Here’s how some of you cope when the news of the day starts to feel like it’s too much. Jay - Hampton, NH: I make sure that I look at multiple sources so that when I am reading the news, I'm reading the real news and not just somebody's opinion that goes one way or the other. I'm reading books.

2 months ago | nhpr.org | Michelle Liu |Julia Furukawa

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered Host Julia Furukawa to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. You may have heard the phrase constitutional crisis recently. But what does it actually mean? This week, Civics 101 host Nick Capodice spoke with Julia about what a constitutional crisis is and whether the U.S. is in the midst of one. When we say ‘constitutional crisis,’ what are we really talking about, Nick?

2 months ago | seacoastonline.com | Paul Cuno-Booth |Julia Furukawa |Michelle Liu

Paul Cuno-Booth, Julia Furukawa, Michelle LiuNew Hampshire Public RadioNew Hampshire health officials say they are continuing to monitor for bird flu activity, as the disease spreads across the country and in nearby states, including Massachusetts. Here’s what you need to know about the risk levels — for humans and animals — in New Hampshire. Public health officials say the risk to the general population in New Hampshire is very low right now.

2 months ago | sentinelsource.com | Paul Cuno-Booth |Julia Furukawa |Michelle Liu

New Hampshire health officials say they are continuing to monitor for bird flu activity, as the disease spreads across the country and in nearby states, including Massachusetts. Here’s what you need to know about the risk levels — for humans and animals — in New Hampshire. How worried should people in New Hampshire be about bird flu? Public health officials say the risk to the general population in New Hampshire is very low right now.